Check the rhyme y’all. Eminem and A Tribe Called Quest are among the 17 nominees in this year’s upcoming 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, which was announced on Monday (Feb. 2). Both Eminem and A Tribe Called Quest make the ballot in their first year of eligibility, which is 25 years after an … Read moreEminem & A Tribe Called Quest Nominated For 2022 Roll & Roll Hall of Fame
The producer joined Rick Rubin on a new episode of Broken Record for a career-spanning interview. Pharrell is the latest guest on Rick Rubin‘s consistently insightful Broken Record podcast. Dialing in over a Zoom line, the pair of hitmakers discussed Pharrell’s Virginia roots, the origins of The Neptunes, the producer’s biggest hits (and perceived misfires.) Towards the … Read morePharrell Discovered His Synesthesia Listening to A Tribe Called Quest
The album was originally announced in 2016 with the release of the J Dilla-produced single “Nutshell.” After four years of holding tight, it appears we’re far closer to a posthumous Phife Dawg album than any of us could have imagined. According to a tweet from A Tribe Called Quest (see below,) the project is set … Read moreLong-Delayed Posthumous Phife Dawg Album Set to Arrive Next Year
On Friday, in a clip that was posted on Twitter, the producer shared that a battle between the groups would be happening. Swizz Beatz has shared that OutKast and A Tribe Called Quest will be battling in an upcoming Verzuz. In a newly surfaced clip that landed on Twitter, Swizz acknowledged that the two groups … Read moreSwizz Beatz Slips up and Says A Tribe Called Quest & OutKast…
Pete Rock is set to return with the third chapter in his PeteStrumentals series. It’s been five years since Pete Rock released his second instrumental tape, PeteStrumentals 2, and 19 years since the original. On Monday, the legendary producer shared the video for “Say it Again,” the first single from the series’ third installment. The video … Read morePete Rock Tours Memphis in the New Video for “Say it Again”
Source: Courtesy WeTV / Courtesy WeTV Busta Rhymes is telling the little known story of one beef 2 Pac wanted no parts of. It’s all part of the latest episode of Angie Martinez’s “Untold Stories Of Hip Hop: Quarantine Edition”. Busta and Lil Cease join Angie for tonight’s episode and we’ve got an exclusive clip. … Read more“Untold Stories Of Hip Hop” Exclusive: Busta Rhymes Reveals How The Source Awards Almost Caused A Huge Beef Between 2Pac And QTip! [VIDEO]
Photo Credit: RCA The soul singer’s last release was last August’s single, “Where Do You Go.” Yebba has unveiled “Distance” her newest single off of her forthcoming debut studio album. “Distance” was co-written by the West Memphis, Arkansas native, and was produced by Mark Ronson and the soul singer. It was recorded with The Roots … Read moreYebba Unleashes New Single From Upcoming Album “Distance” Featuring The Roots
Source: Youtube Featuring obscure and classic cuts from A Tribe Called Quest, Jungle Brothers, and Tip’s expansive solo catalog. Each day may seem like the last, but yesterday marked a two-fold landmark for Q-Tip. PLAYLIST: The Round-Up: Best Songs of The Week – ft. Jean Deaux, MESSIAH!, Buddy and More Celebrating his 50th lap around … Read moreWatch Questlove Spin an Entrancing Three-Hour Q-Tip Tribute
Photo Credit: Al Pereira/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images On April 10th, 1990, A Tribe Called Quest released their iconic debut album People’s Instinctive Travels and The Paths Of Rhythm. We examine the impact of that album and the factors that made the group so unique. I first heard’s Q-Tip voice on “The Promo” and then “Black … Read moreThe Legacy of A Tribe Called Quest’s Seminal Debut Album ‘People’s Instinctive Travels and The Paths Of Rhythm’
Source: Youtube The actor and director opens up about documenting the dysfunction of Tribe’s final days. Talib Kweli’s People’s Party podcast returns on Monday with Michael Rapaport as its guest. Ahead of the full drop, a set of excerpts from the upcoming episode has been released. In one clip from the interview, Kweli inquires about the experience … Read more“I Wanted to Make The Movie Out of Love”: Michael Rapaport Details Tensions with Q-Tip Over His A Tribe Called Quest Documentary